[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912) › v1.c3.s11.596 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.596 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.596 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s11.596](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.596) Kulīkaya is the form in the Taittirīya Saṃhitā¹ of the name of an animal, apparently a kind of fish, as explained by Mahīdhara in his commentary, which is called Kulīpaya in the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā,² and Purīkaya in the Atharvaveda,³ variants probably due to the faulty tradition of an unfamiliar name. - [Previous: v1.c3.s11.595](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.595) - [Next: v1.c3.s11.597](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.597) - [Up: v1.c3.s11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11) ## Cites (3) - [Kṛṣṇayajurvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.krsnayajur*taittiriya.5.5.13.1) — Sanskrit - [Śuklayajurvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.suklayajur*vajasaneyi.24.21) — Sanskrit - [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva.11.2.25) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.596](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.596) · Pramāṇa